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Species Adela caeruleella - Southern Longhorn Moth - Hodges#0227

 
 
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A revision of the family Adelidae of the Western Hemisphere (Lepidoptera: Adeloidea)
By Davis, D.R., & M.J. Medeiros
Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 656: 1-215., 2023
Davis, D.R., & M.J. Medeiros, 2023. A revision of the family Adelidae of the Western Hemisphere (Lepidoptera: Adeloidea). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 656: 1-215. Book.

A Synopsis of Nearctic Adelid Moths, with Descriptions of New Species (Incurvariidae)
By Jerry A. Powell
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 23(4): 211-240, 1969
Contains a brief introduction to taxonomy and biology of Adelidae, followed by a key and taxonomic discussions for all nearctic taxa (excluding members of the genus Caucha). Detailed descriptions are given for Adela eldorada, A. thorpella, and A. oplerella...which were newly described in the synopsis. An excellent reference for nearctic members of this group.

Available for free download via this link to the PDF from the Peabody Museum at Yale University. (Thanks to Maury H. for find

A taxonomic revision of the species of Alloclemensia n. gen. (Lepidoptera: Incurvarioidea)
By Nielsen, E.S.
Insect Systematics & Evolution 12(3): 271-294, 1981
Abstract available here.

Vespina, a New Name to Replace the Generic Homonym Careospina Davis (Lepidoptera: Incurvariidae)
By Davis, D.R.
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 74: 472, 1972
Available online here.

Careopsina quercivora, a new genus and species of moth infesting live oaks in California (Lepidoptera, Incurvaridae)
By Davis, D.R.
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 74:121-128, 1972
Available online here.

A Molecular Phylogeny for the Oldest (nonditrysian) Lineages of Extant Lepidoptera
By Regier et al.
Systematic Entomology, 2015
Regier, Jerome C., Charles Mitter, Niels P. Kristensen, Donald R. Davis, Erik J. Van Nieukerken, Jadranka Rota, Thomas J. Simonsen, Kim T. Mitter, Akito Y. Kawahara, Shen-Horn Yen, Michael P. Cummings, and Andreas Zwick. "A Molecular Phylogeny for the Oldest (nonditrysian) Lineages of Extant Lepidoptera, with Implications for Classification, Comparative Morphology and Life-history Evolution." Systematic Entomology 40.4 (2015): 671-704. Web.

Two new genera of North American Incurvariine (Lepidoptera: Incurvariidae)
By Donald R. Davis
The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 54: 147-153, 1978

Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
By Pohl, G. R. and S. R. Nanz (eds.)
Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, 2023
• Pohl, G. R. and S. R. Nanz (eds.), 2023. Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, Bakersfield, California, xiv + 580 pp. (order).

• Pohl & Nanz (eds.) (2023) checklist in spreadsheet (Excel) format (download).

Editors - When citing this work, please be sure to include the (eds.) after Pohl & Nanz to avoid confusion over authorship. If you have a copy of the book, it would be best to cite with the chapter author, i.e.

 
 
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